Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2009, published 99th ILC session (2010)

Benzene Convention, 1971 (No. 136) - Morocco (Ratification: 1974)

The Committee notes the information provided by the Government in its latest report, including the attached copy of the Decree concerning the protection of workers against risks from benzene or products in which the benzene content is greater than 1 per cent by volume (No. 2.08.528), adopted by the Council of Ministers on 7 May 2009. The Committee also notes the responses provided by the Government giving effect to Articles 6(3) and 10(2) of the Convention.

Part IV of the report form. Application in practice. The Committee requests the Government to give a general appreciation of the manner in which the Convention is applied in the country and to attach extracts from inspection reports and, where such exists, information on the number of workers covered by the legislation, the number and nature of the contraventions reported, the number, nature and cause of the accidents reported, etc.